Utilization Pattern of Long-Acting and Permanent Family Planning Methods and Associated Factors: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study in Ethiopia.
Chilot Abiyu DemekeAsmamaw Emagn KasahunWudneh Simegn BelayAbay Nega ChekolRahel Alemu GetanehDawit Kumilachew YimenuPublished in: Open access journal of contraception (2020)
The current study showed that there is high utilization of LAPMs. Women's attitude, educational status, residency, frequent discussions, and a joint decision with their partners about LAPMs were significantly associated with the utilization of long-acting and permanent contraceptives. There is a significant impact of husbands (sexual partners) on the utilization and choice of contraceptive methods by women.